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he did something that was risky and the environment where you can ask anything, that's why it's called imam. and successful to get tens of thousands of people to register, and then on the election day ten thousands more. this went totally below the radar, and it was a huge success. >> john: and 9,000 of those on reddit asked him about legalizing weed. what was frustrating for you covering this campaign. >> thank god for denver because it would have been the most boring campaign in history. the most frustrating part is hundreds of journalists covering the same thing and writing the same thing and trying desperately coming up with something new while dealing with the obama re-election campaign. these guys know how to play pretty rough. they'll lie to your faces as good as anybody. how do you navigate that and get around it and not get sucked in so all you're doing pro whatever candidate propaganda you're covering. >> john: we could talk about this all night looking forward to the end of the last week of his first term, what do you see as the future of the second term? >> well look this i
he did something that was risky and the environment where you can ask anything, that's why it's called imam. and successful to get tens of thousands of people to register, and then on the election day ten thousands more. this went totally below the radar, and it was a huge success. >> john: and 9,000 of those on reddit asked him about legalizing weed. what was frustrating for you covering this campaign. >> thank god for denver because it would have been the most boring campaign in...
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it seems like it's one that should be in military type of environment, and it's unheard of and it's frightening. >> john: well, you saw the poll results. you obviously speak with the majority of americans who feel that civilians should not be allowed to own weapons that are built to kill a large amount of people at a time. >> absolutely. >> john: we have a chance to see real change? >> i must be optimistic. however, it still is a slow-moving process. i knew that the situation that happened in connecticut was definitely the straw that broke the camel's back. i'm just not that excited on how slow they're moving on this. and i really would like to get this out to the president that he needs to move full speed ahead with this. >> john: while the majority of nra members do support many same gun support measures, there is bush pack.push back. what do you hear the most. >> it is not guns that kill people. it's people that kill people. but we need to remember in a still in all four an individual, a criminal to kill someone with gun violence, it's a gun. it's what they use. >> john: dionne gordon. i tha
it seems like it's one that should be in military type of environment, and it's unheard of and it's frightening. >> john: well, you saw the poll results. you obviously speak with the majority of americans who feel that civilians should not be allowed to own weapons that are built to kill a large amount of people at a time. >> absolutely. >> john: we have a chance to see real change? >> i must be optimistic. however, it still is a slow-moving process. i knew that the...
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being able to really make sure that you have safe secure learning environments, i mean teachers are first and foremost teachers. we need to make sure that our schools, our campuses are places of learning. >> uh-huh. >> you know, we couldn't say enough about the heroic teachers who literally put their lives on the line to save these children. >> really american heroes, you know, i was there wednesday when the president saluted them again for those, putting their lives on the line. we are out of time. i'm sorry because we have so much to talk about. you are doing a great job with the nea. to you and all of your members, keep it up. thanks for coming in. >> thanks so. >> this is bill press show. iq will go way up. (vo) current tv gets the converstion started weekdays at 9am eastern. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. (vo) tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. just be grateful current tv does not come in smellivision. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could
being able to really make sure that you have safe secure learning environments, i mean teachers are first and foremost teachers. we need to make sure that our schools, our campuses are places of learning. >> uh-huh. >> you know, we couldn't say enough about the heroic teachers who literally put their lives on the line to save these children. >> really american heroes, you know, i was there wednesday when the president saluted them again for those, putting their lives on the...
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we had a moment of discussing how to be a newscaster in that environment. >> stephanie: i think roland has drunken video of you and melissa fitzgerald and i of singing "i've got a feeling." >> there is a picture of you with will.i.am. >> stephanie: we look like two peas in a pod in that picture. so cute. he was totes adorbs. jacki, i do remember that. i remember you and melissa and i dancing and i don't know. >> i have learned as roland is our videographer, you have to say that one doesn't go on facebook. that one does not make the twitters. >> well, when they're pouring champagne to the degree they were pouring last night the ability to self-censor. >> stephanie: i posted what? >> four bottles of champagne. >> this is why you sent them to me so i would be the filter. >> stephanie: frankly i don't remember. i'm sure did i. the guy was sending me a picture. i don't know where. >> the guy who drank an entire bottle of vodka. >> stephanie: he was like the designated -- >> because last night i went to bed at like 9:00. >> stephanie: he was the designated twitter. we were even drunker. jack
we had a moment of discussing how to be a newscaster in that environment. >> stephanie: i think roland has drunken video of you and melissa fitzgerald and i of singing "i've got a feeling." >> there is a picture of you with will.i.am. >> stephanie: we look like two peas in a pod in that picture. so cute. he was totes adorbs. jacki, i do remember that. i remember you and melissa and i dancing and i don't know. >> i have learned as roland is our videographer, you...
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i also think obama has a bad record on the environment and with advisors like susan rice who is heavily invested in keystone xl, i don't think we are going to see him block that either. >> bill: on the environment, i am not disagreeing with you to the extent that the republicans accuse him of spending $900,000,000,000, or 90 billion on renewable energy and solar and wind and geo thermal and the electric battery. >> that's more than any other president has done. i think he gets good marks for that. but i agree with you on the justice department. i think eric holder proved to be a bad choice. he's really fallen down in several areas. the ones that you mentioned. remember, also, he said they were not going to go after bush and cheney on war crimes or on illegal acts like the illegal wiretapping of all americans. i don't think they have -- the idea they are still going out after million marijuana clinics in california is just ridiculous plus eric holder is saying they are going to enforce federal pot laws in colorado and washington state. i don't think eric holder meets the test. and i'm so
i also think obama has a bad record on the environment and with advisors like susan rice who is heavily invested in keystone xl, i don't think we are going to see him block that either. >> bill: on the environment, i am not disagreeing with you to the extent that the republicans accuse him of spending $900,000,000,000, or 90 billion on renewable energy and solar and wind and geo thermal and the electric battery. >> that's more than any other president has done. i think he gets good...